No doubt there are super cheap varieties out there, along with better stuff. I have a really old roll, 20+ years. Great stuff. WhenI reinstall my deck hatches I’ll finally use it up or will run short. Will need another big roll for the next 20!
Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2022, at 6:02 PM, Bill Coleman via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > My feeling of the Bed-it-Butyl, is that it seems to kind of hold together. > While the original or garden variety from the RV stores keeps moving, under > head it seems like it will drip away, while the Bed-it seems to not move, > more firm, like it has invisible fibers in it. (it doesn't) > > Also, diesel will dissolve it, as well as 5200 and 4200. > > Bill Coleman > Entrada, Erie PA > >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 5:26 PM Dave S via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> wrote: >> It would be interesting to compare bed-it to other butyl tapes. I find it >> doubtful that it has any special marine magic mojo that other quality >> products don’t. it is very likely Rod found a good product he trusted, >> has had private labelled, and has done a good job of promoting it. (Good >> for him) Likely there is another brand out there with identical packaging >> etc…. >> >> The butyl C&C used originally has stood up really well and I’d use that for >> any refit, knowing it will outlast me. >> Long shot here but does anyone know what the factory used? >> Dave 33-2 windstar >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Oct 25, 2022, at 12:34 PM, Leeward Rail via CnC-List >>>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> Thanks Paul. I have ordered some and will compare it. >>> >>> Oct. 25, 2022 8:06:14 a.m. Dreuge via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>: >>> >>> I have purchased Dicor butyl tape from Amazon. I have been using it for >>> several years now, and this stuff is the real deal. See "Dicor BT-1834-1 >>> 1/8" x 3/4” >>> x 30' Butyl Seal Tape” for $11.86 Prime free delivery. >>> >>> Here is the link to Amazon: >>> https://www.amazon.com/Dicor-BT-1834-1-Butyl-Seal-Tape/dp/B001FCB4JS/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=butyl%2Btape&qid=1666702413&qu=eyJxc2MiOiI0Ljk1IiwicXNhIjoiNC4zNiIsInFzcCI6IjQuMTIifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=buty%2Caps%2C92&sr=8-3&th=1 >>> >>> >>> - >>> Paul E. >>> 1981 C&C Landfall 38 >>> S/V Johanna Rose >>> Fort Walton Beach, FL >>> >>> http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ >>> >>>> On Oct 25, 2022, at 8:05 AM, John Irvin via CnC-List >>>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 25, 2022, at 7:51 AM, schiller via CnC-List >>>>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> If you can't get Bed-it. Try your local RV store for Dicor Butyl tape. >>>>> I have both and find them similar. >>>>> >>>>> Neil Schiller >>>>> 1983 C&C 35-3, #028, "Grace" >>>>> Whitehall, Michigan >>>>> >>>>>> On 10/24/2022 11:16 PM, CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List wrote: >>>>>> Still looking for a source for Bed-it butyl tape. Every one I check is >>>>>> sold out or out of stock. Has anyone bought some recently? >>>>>> >>>>>> Chuck S >>>
